Archive for the ‘Dongfeng-Honda’ Category
New Honda CR-V to be listed in China on February 22
Published on February 4, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
The new Honda CR-V will be listed on the Chinese car market on February 22. The Honda CR-V is one of the most poplar SUV’s in the country and is made in China by the Dongfeng-Honda joint-venture. Engines: 2.0 with 155hp and 2.4 with 190hp. Price will start around 200.000 yuan. Via: Autohome.
Spotted in China: Honda Accord 1 Million Anniversary Edition
Published on January 21, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
Here we have a very special Honda Accord, seen in Beijing. The ’1 Million Anniversary Edition’, came to the market in 2010 to celebrate 1 million China-made Honda Accords. The ’1 Million’ is based on the 2008-model and was made, like all Accords, by the Guangzhou-Honda joint venture. Production of the Honda Accord in China started in 1999.
Spy Shots: new China-made Honda CR-V
Published on January 3, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
New spy shots of the new Honda CR-V in China, no camouflage at all so it was likely busy with some photo-shoot. The new CR-V will be made in China by the Dongfeng-Honda joint venture, just like the outgoing CR-V.
Dongfeng Honda recalls 2,270 Civic sedans
Published on December 18, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
China’s consumer quality watchdog said Thursday that Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co has decided to recall 2,270 Civic sedans manufactured between Sept 26 and Nov 17. Dongfeng Honda said workers forgot to install self-locking nuts in the steering boxes of some vehicles.
Spy Shot: New Honda CR-V testing in China
Published on November 3, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The new Honda CR-V leaked to international press in late October and will debut at the L.A. Auto Show later this month. The new CR-V will also be made in China by the Dongfeng-Honda joint venture, it will debut at the April 2012 Beijing Auto Show. Engines for the Chinese market: 2.0 and 2.4, the new 2.5 won’t be available. Via: Autohome.
Spy Shots: Dongfeng-Honda Ciimo DHW7181
Published on November 3, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
Ciimo is a new sub-brand from the Dongfeng-Honda joint venture. Their first car is based on the outgoing Honda Civic made in China by Dongfeng-Honda. We don’t know the name yet so for now we use the internal code name DHW7181.
New Honda Civic sedan listed & priced in China
Published on October 30, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
The new Honda Civic sedan debuted at the Guangzhou Auto Show in September. It has now been officially listed on the China car market. Price starts at 131.800 yuan and ends at 185.800 yuan. The Civic is made in China by the Dongfeng-Honda joint venture.
Dongfeng-Honda sub-brand will be called Ciimo
Published on September 28, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
Honda has two joint ventures in China; Guangzhou-Honda and Dongfeng-Honda. The Guangzhou-Honda sub-brand is called Everus and the first car, the Everus S1, was listed in May.
Dongfeng-Honda will have its own sub-brand and that one will be called Ciimo, Si Ming in Chinese. The first car will be based on the last-gen Honda Civic, the new Civic debuted last week on the Chengdu Auto Show. On pic the new Ciimo-logo.
Chengdu Auto Show 2011: new Honda Civic sedan for China
Published on September 17, 2011 by Joey Wang
The new Honda Civic sedan was launched at the 2011 Chengdu Auto Show, it will be listed on the Chinese car market in late October. Price will start around 120.000 yuan. The CIvic is made in China by the Dongfeng-Honda joint venture. The China-Civic is basically the same car as the American Civic with some chrome added.
China Honda ventures recall 255,766 cars
Published on September 6, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter
Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co and Guangqi Honda Automobile Co will recall 255,766 vehicles to repair problems with power window switches, the country’s quality watchdog said Sept 5.
